2 Chronicles 29:26

“The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.”

2 Chronicles 29:26 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Chronicles 29:26, word by word

The Levitesלְוִיִּםleviyim

Levite

Levite: of the tribe of Levi.

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stoodיַּעַמְדוּyaamdu

stand

To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.

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with the instrumentsכְלֵיchele

utensil

Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.

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of Davidדָוִידdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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and the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

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with the trumpetsחֲצֹצְרוֹתchatsotsrot

trumpet

Trumpet: a straight metal instrument, different from the ram's horn.

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The context

25He set the Levites in the house of YHWH with cymbals, with harps, and with lyres, according to the commandment of David and of Gad the seer of the king and of Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was by the hand of YHWH through his prophets.

26 · This verse (above)

27Hezekiah ordered to offer the burnt offering on the altar; and at the time that the burnt offering began, the song of YHWH began, and the trumpets, under the direction of the instruments of David king of Israel.

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